With search warrants,the courts have struggled to strike the appropriate balance between ________ and the government's legitimate need to secure evidence of criminal activity.

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The balance being referred to is between an individual's expectation of privacy (which is protected by the Fourth Amendment) and the government's need to obtain evidence of criminal activity through search warrants. Probable cause, procedural safeguards, and criminal law all play important roles in this balance, but the main issue at hand is the expectation of privacy.

With Search Warrants,the Courts Have Struggled to Strike the Appropriate